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Volvo V70

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

T872 SASMOT history

T872 SAS is a silver petrol Volvo V70 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 131,904 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
131,904 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
2,850 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T872 SAS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T872 SAS was last recorded at 131,904 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,881 miles · 9 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
23 miles
Average per year
2,850 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,904 miles
  • 2025 – 131,789 miles
  • 2024 – 131,678 miles
  • 2023 – 131,391 miles
  • 2022 – 130,552 miles
  • 2021 – 129,847 miles
  • 2020 – 128,827 miles
  • 2019 – 127,013 miles
  • 2018 – 124,285 miles
  • 2017 – 121,652 miles
  • 2016 – 117,189 miles
  • 2015 – 115,066 miles
  • 2014 – 111,913 miles
  • 2013 – 110,409 miles
  • 2012 – 108,552 miles
  • 2011 – 104,961 miles
  • 2009 – 92,027 miles
  • 2008 – 86,479 miles
  • 2007 – 81,246 miles
  • 2006 – 74,436 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,904 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySome parts are corroded but not seriously weakened

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Some components on underside of vehicle corroded but not seriously weakend

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

32 tests since 6 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,904 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    131,904 miles
    Test number
    300123242614
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySome parts are corroded but not seriously weakened

  2. Fail131,881 miles (+92)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,881 miles
    Test number
    803032345662
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySome components on underside of vehicle corroded but not seriously weakend

  3. Pass131,789 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    131,789 miles
    Test number
    964489199346
    • AdvisorySome components on underside of vehicle corroded but not seriously weakend

  4. Fail131,785 miles (+107)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,785 miles
    Test number
    522719790428
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySome components on underside of vehicle corroded but not seriously weakend

  5. Pass131,678 miles (+287)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    131,678 miles
    Test number
    361778666448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySome components on underside of vehicle corroded but not seriously weakend

  6. Pass131,391 miles (+839)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    131,391 miles
    Test number
    786147014530
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both of (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both of (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass130,552 miles (+705)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    130,552 miles
    Test number
    208151428483
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both of (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both of (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass129,847 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    129,847 miles
    Test number
    138788557501
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Fail129,847 miles (+1,020)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,847 miles
    Test number
    332357786192
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft gearbox seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass128,827 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    128,827 miles
    Test number
    451376180078
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail128,827 miles (+1,814)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,827 miles
    Test number
    440209863282
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass127,013 miles (+2,728)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    127,013 miles
    Test number
    113591219051
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass124,285 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    124,285 miles
    Test number
    236141324774
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail124,284 miles (+2,632)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,284 miles
    Test number
    216039742024
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass121,652 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    121,652 miles
    Test number
    387116268280
    • AdvisoryEML On
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both steering arms (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Fail121,651 miles (+4,462)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,651 miles
    Test number
    265126926364
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryEML On
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both steering arms (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass117,189 miles (+2,123)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    117,189 miles
    Test number
    873518303693
    • DangerousEML on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass115,066 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    115,066 miles
    Test number
    477478145188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEML on
    • NoteN/s/f gear box oil seal leaking

  19. Fail115,065 miles (+3,152)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,065 miles
    Test number
    165208145132
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEML on
    • NoteN/s/f gear box oil seal leaking
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

  20. Pass111,913 miles (+1)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    111,913 miles
    Test number
    746962764153
    • NoteEML ON
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
    • NotePower steering noisey

  21. Fail111,912 miles (+1,503)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,912 miles
    Test number
    825654154169
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEML ON
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
    • NotePower steering noisey

  22. Pass110,409 miles (+1,857)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    110,409 miles
    Test number
    709044253161
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEML light on
    • NoteGear box shaft seal oil leak

  23. Pass108,552 miles (+4)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    108,552 miles
    Test number
    785159672169
    • NoteEML on

  24. Fail108,548 miles (+3,587)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,548 miles
    Test number
    247106762102
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEML on

  25. Pass104,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    104,961 miles
    Test number
    166599271150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail104,961 miles (+12,934)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,961 miles
    Test number
    518899071136
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  27. Pass92,027 miles (+5,548)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    92,027 miles
    Test number
    883438369132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass86,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    86,479 miles
    Test number
    163193788116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail86,479 miles (+5,233)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,479 miles
    Test number
    251523388421
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  30. Pass81,246 miles (+6,810)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    81,246 miles
    Test number
    721118077167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass74,436 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    74,436 miles
    Test number
    844324866171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail74,436 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,436 miles
    Test number
    984537256104
    • FailureNearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about T872 SAS

Does T872 SAS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T872 SAS is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T872 SAS?
The MOT on T872 SAS is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T872 SAS done?
T872 SAS was recorded at 131,904 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 2,850 miles a year.
Has T872 SAS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T872 SAS has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T872 SAS ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T872 SAS find?
T872 SAS passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; some parts are corroded but not seriously weakened.

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